EE WAS IN PROCESS OF HAULING COAL TO DUMP WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM TOP HITTING HIM ON THE NECK.
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Showing all 4SCOOP OPER WAS SCRAPPING #10 ENTRY WHEN A PEACE OF DRAWROCK 1'THICK X 2'WIDE FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING DECK OF OPERATOR.CAUGHT HEAD BRUSED HEAD SLIGHTLY NO CUTS.
HE WAS UP IN A PLACE TAMPING IT WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS STRIKING HIM IN THE CHEST.
HE WAS GOING UP IN A HEADING TO GET A LOAD OF COAL WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN BOLTS AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD & CHEST.